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projected - in line with tax capitalization theory - that the tax decrease would lead to significant increases in house prices …. We estimate price responses and capitalization degrees, using various DID strategies, in which the price dynamics of … reduction. Our results are largely inconsistent with capitalization theory. For the majority of properties, we find no evidence …
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projected - in line with tax capitalization theory - that the tax decrease would lead to significant increases in house prices …. We estimate price responses and capitalization degrees, using various DID strategies, in which the price dynamics of … reduction. Our results are largely inconsistent with capitalization theory. For the majority of properties, we find no evidence …
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This paper examines the effects of real estate transfer taxes (RETT) on house prices using a rich micro dataset on German properties covering the period from 2005 to 2018. We exploit a 2006 constitutional reform that allowed states to set their own RETT rates, leading to frequent increases in...
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This paper examines the effects of real estate transfer taxes (RETT) on property prices using a rich micro dataset of roughly 17 million German properties for the period from 2005 to 2019. We exploit a 2006 constitutional reform that allows states to set their own RETT rates, leading to frequent...
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This paper examines the effects of real estate transfer taxes (RETT) on house prices using a rich micro dataset on German properties covering the period from 2005 to 2018. We exploit a 2006 constitutional reform that allowed states to set their own RETT rates, leading to frequent increases in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012425062
Property taxes impact the housing distribution across generations. Low property taxes lead to concentrated ownership among elderly empty-nesters, limiting housing for financially constrained young families. Conversely, high property taxes act as a “forced mortgage,” reducing upfront...
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This paper introduces a novel dimension of household heterogeneity that plays an important role in housing markets. Households who self-assess themselves to be more financially literate are 1) more likely to own a house and 2) take on higher leverage on their home. We solve a heterogeneous agent...
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We quantify the housing-consumption channel in mortgage demand according to which households borrow more following house-price increases since housing and non-housing consumption are imperfect substitutes. To identify this channel, we take a structural approach to mortgage demand and supply,...
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We quantify the housing-consumption channel in mortgage demand according to which households borrow more following house-price increases since housing and non-housing consumption are imperfect substitutes. To identify this channel, we take a structural approach to mortgage demand and supply,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014637339